Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
102
away
Chemistry
Cold
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 19 | 19 | 31 | 33 | 102 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 30 | 26 | 29 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics held off the Nuggets 109-102. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.